Former newspaper editor Michael Crutcher on perceptions of Ipswich, OIA & changing face of newsrooms

Published: Feb. 27, 2023, 1:11 a.m.

b'Former Courier Mail editor Michael Crutcher is a keen observer of local politics. He is also founder and CEO of 55 comms. In this special third anniversary episode you will get to know Michael as he shares his childhood link to Ipswich, views on perceptions of Ipswich, the Office of Independent Assessor and the changing face of newspaper newsrooms. We also talk about his own podcast called Sourced (co-hosted with Jordan McDonald).\\nRecorded: 8 February 2023.\\nPublished: 27 February 2023.\\nMusic: www.purple-planet.com\\nImage: Founder and CEO of 55 comms Michael Crutcher (Ipswich Today)\\n55 comms: https://www.55comms.com.au/\\nSourced podcast: https://www.55comms.com.au/sourced-podcast/\\nOffice of Independent Assessor: https://www.oia.qld.gov.au/\\nIpswich City Council: www.ipswich.qld.gov.au/\\nIpswich Planning Scheme: bit.ly/3g4Jwb7\\nResilient Homes Fund: bit.ly/3PDPJHH\\nCouncil meeting agendas and minutes: bit.ly/2JlrVKY\\nCouncil meetings on YouTube: www.youtube.com/c/IpswichCityCouncilTV\\nShape your Ipswich: www.shapeyouripswich.com.au/\\nIpswich Civic Centre: www.ipswichciviccentre.com.au/\\nDiscover Ipswich: www.discoveripswich.com.au/\\nIpswich Libraries: www.ipswichlibraries.com.au/\\nIpswich Art Gallery: www.ipswichartgallery.qld.gov.au/\\nStudio 188: www.studio188.com.au/\\nNicholas Street Precinct: www.nicholasst.com.au/\\nPicture Ipswich: www.pictureipswich.com.au/'